The maiden State of the Nation Address, delivered by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to Parliament, on Tuesday, in Accra has attracted mixed reactions. While some on the side of the Majority praised the President for a brilliant, inspiring and hopeful delivery, some on the Minority criticised the address, describing as lacking substance, and rather … Read more
Former president Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has said he respects President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his principles and values. “People think I like that man to high heavens. No, but I respect him for certain principles and values and I will continue to pray and sincerely hope that he stays on track and … Read more
Ghana’s Former President Jerry John Rawlings has described the emergence of Presidents Buhari of Nigeria and AkufoAddo of Ghana as a divine intervention because of their respected anti-corruption credentials. The former president said Ghana is fortunate to have somebody like Nana Akufo-Addo because of his principles and values. President Rawlings, who spoke during a courtesy … Read more
Ex-president Jerry John Rawlings has charged President Nana Akufo-Addo to allocate a significant amount of time in office in dealing with corruption. Mr Rawlings, a staunch anti-corruption campaigner, said: “We are very fortunate also that somebody like Nana Akufo-Addo has emerged over here. I respect him for certain principles, values and I will continue to … Read more
Despite declaring his confidence in the current president of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo several times, former President Jerry John Rawlings has cleared the air on some misconceptions. According to the former president, he believes Nana Addo possesses “certain principles and values” that will help build Ghana, but he (Rawlings) most certainly does note love … Read more
Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings, has described the emergence of Presidents Buhari of Nigeria and Akufo-Addo of Ghana as a divine intervention because of their respected anti-corruption credentials. The former President said Ghana is fortunate to have somebody like Nana Akufo-Addo because of his principles and values. President Rawlings who spoke during … Read more
Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings, has described the emergence of Presidents Buhari of Nigeria and Akufo-Addo of Ghana as a divine intervention because of their respected anti-corruption credentials. The former President said Ghana is fortunate to have somebody like Nana Akufo-Addo because of his principles and values. President Rawlings spoke on Friday … Read more
Nollywood legend Pete Edochie who is in Ghana to shoot Kofas Media and Miracle Wave International collaborated movie has suggested that African leaders swear with smaller gods instead of the bible. Chief Edochie who paid a courtesy call on the former president of Ghana, H. E Jerry John Rawlings on Friday with casts of the … Read more
Latest: It is the people who hand over (1) There are things we do and say that have the potential to and do, sometimes in reality give too much power to a president of state or the president. One of the “classical” ways in which we have done that is by some of the things … Read more
Former President Jerry Rawlings is confident the Akufo-Addo administration will rid Ghana off corruption. In his view, the former Foreign Minister has “certain principles and values” which could help in the fight against corruption. Mr. Rawlings who is also the founder of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has developed some kind of love for … Read more
Former president JJ Rawlings has once again declared his confidence in President Akufo-Addo to deliver. He said the former Foreign Minister has “certain principles and values” which could help in the fight against corruption. “We are very fortunate also that somebody like Nana Akufo-Addo has emerged over here. People think I love that man to … Read more
A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is baffled at the manner his party has reacted to his decision to contest the upcoming Council of State elections. According to Enoch Teye Mensah, it is very unfortunate his desire to serve the nation has been misinterpreted to stabbing his own political party in … Read more
The decision by Enoch Teye-Mensah, the former member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram to contest for the Council of State slot for Greater Accra appears to have angered the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in his constituency. The constituency executives of the party are seeking to talk the former minister out of the contest. The party in the … Read more
Central Regional Communications Director of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Mr. Seth Birikorang has asked Kofi Adams, National Organizer of the opposition NDC to turn over a new leaf. At a press conference held on Monday, the Regional Communications Director described Kofi Adams as selfish and a propagandist. He further noted that Kofi Adams who … Read more
A former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Ningo-Prampram Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, E. T. Mensah, is among those contesting to represent the Greater Accra Region on the Council of State. A notice of poll published by the Electoral Commission, confirms Mr. E. T Mensah’s participation in the election slated for … Read more
Zaya Yeebo Writes.. In 1982, Ghana shocked the football world, when the Black Stars won the African Football Confederation Cup. We had no resources, no training and no hope, here’s how we triumphed. Over 30 years later, we have lots of money, international superstars and a world-class coach, and yet we’ve failed. Zaya Yeebo tells … Read more
Zaya Yeebo Writes.. In 1982, Ghana shocked the football world, when the Black Stars won the African Football Confederation Cup. We had no resources, no training and no hope, here’s how we triumphed. Over 30 years later, we have lots of money, international superstars and a world-class coach, and yet we’ve failed. Zaya Yeebo tells … Read more
By Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr., Ph. D. He did not actually lie, when the Lands and Natural Resources Minister-Designate publicly stated that Chairman Jerry John Rawlings had immensely contributed towards the widely alleged low voter turnout in the Volta Region during the 2016 general election (See “I Have Apologized to Rawlings for Lying Against Him – … Read more
A national team must be truly national – coach of British soccer club, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger. Let Avram Grant be our last expat coach. And, promise Ghanaians never again will you bring a non-Ghanaian to coach the Black Stars, the Black Queens, the Black Meteors, Black Satellites, Black Starlets, Black Sticks, or any other national … Read more
Folks, that was NDC in 2009 so it is hypocritical of them to be howling like wild dogs on the airwaves and the print media about how illegitimate what NPP is doing even to the extent of condemning the set up of a taskforce by his Excellency President Nana Akuffo Addo to retrieve stolen government … Read more